I’M ENGAGED! | Meet my fiancé + engagement story time!
Manifest with Tori DeSimone
Tori DeSimone
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
AHHH! Today I am sitting down with my fiance, Zak, to tell the story of our engagement! We talk about how we first met, started dating, ring shopping, and the actual day of our proposal/engagement party!
We got engaged on Saturday, January 10, 2026 and the timeline of the day was...
Proposal in the morning
Brunch with Family
Drive down to Philly
Engagement Party with friends & family in Philly
Our next episode will be a Q&A so follow my Instagram and watch my stories to ask any questions you want answered in next week's episode! My Tik Tok also has tons of engagement content if you want to see some BTS moments!
I love you guys! AH!!!
Follow Tori:
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Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@toridesimone_?lang=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvREnrrKuHFePQ4W6UTcgnA
Newsletter: https://xotori.beehiiv.com/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi guys. |
| 0:05.0 | He's my voice. |
| 0:07.0 | Yeah, that's a problem. |
| 0:09.0 | I think you want to write it down and I'll just transcribe that. |
| 0:12.0 | Sure, you say, hi guys. |
| 0:14.0 | I'm not going to do that. |
| 0:15.0 | You got to go ahead. |
| 0:16.0 | All right, hi guys. |
| 0:17.0 | Welcome back to another episode of Manifest with Tori D. Simone. |
| 0:20.0 | Believe it or not, this is Tori D. Simone. |
| 0:23.9 | And I'm joined today with my fiancé. |
| 0:28.4 | Zach Gross. |
| 0:30.9 | Now you say hi. |
| 0:31.6 | Oh, now I'll say hi. |
| 0:32.8 | Hey, everybody. |
| 0:34.5 | Zach is so strange because he begs to be on camera begs to be on the podcast that is not true |
| 0:40.9 | on the podcast is not true i like when rookies on camera and then as soon i'm not great in front of the |
| 0:45.5 | camera as soon as zach gets on camera or podcast which is his deepest wish he pretends like i don't |
| 0:52.0 | know what's going on here i like when rookie's on there's on there and everybody sees Rookiee. You have to keep the mic. I think that they all like Rookiey. Everyone loves. Zach, please just do what I tell you. You have to keep the mic close to your mouth. This is a podcast. Okay. Thank you. Everyone loves when Rookie's on there. So do I. so is she every Every time. Roke, you look at the camera. She is. And you guys have to watch this on video, whether it's on Spotify or YouTube. And the reason I lost my voice is because we got engaged, which is also why we're all gathered here today to talk about our engagement. Everyone wants to meet you, Zach. |
| 1:30.0 | But as I was saying, at our party. |
| 1:33.4 | And like, anytime Rookie comes to stride or just, where were we? |
| 1:34.9 | Oh, we're at the Stride Holiday Party. And down the shore. |
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